A 33-year-old Limerick man charged with murder has admitted that he can be seen discharging four gunshots on CCTV footage of the killing.

A youth will be sentenced next week for attempting to intimidate a victim, who had part of his ear bitten off, to drop the charges.

A man who harassed his ex-partner and her boyfriend as he was unwilling to accept the demise of his relationship with her is to be sentenced later at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

The driver of a car in which his passenger died following a collision with a garda patrol car has accepted at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court that he was over twice the alcohol limit and already had a criminal record for drink driving.